Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flower's cove

/ˈflaʊ.ɚs ˈkoʊv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
Flow-er's Cove
IPA
/ˈflaʊ.ɚs ˈkoʊv/
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

The name of the settlement is derived from a corruption of the word flour (“scum caused by the action of breakers on a shoreline”). The element flour was gradually reinterpreted to flower.

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Questions

How do you pronounce flower's cove?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈflaʊ.ɚs ˈkoʊv/.
What does flower's cove mean?
A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Where does flower's cove come from?
The name of the settlement is derived from a corruption of the word flour (“scum caused by the action of breakers on a shoreline”). The element flour was gradually reinterpreted to flower.

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